Daily Archives: June 1, 2020
Ward Casualty Department D.O.B/Age 04/12/1940 Consultant Prostate-specific Ag (PSA) 949.50 H ug/L <4.00 Urinary retention. Request form: Lower urinary tract symptoms and urinary retention. Important clinical findings to assess for include: General: Temporal wasting, signs of urinary incontinence (e.g. any leaking noted, need to wear sanitary products) Abdominal: Assess […]
Ward Maternity Ward D.O.B/Age 27 y.o Consultant Dr C. Hudson APT test positive. ?haemolytic disease of the newborn 27 y.o. female G2P1 at 34 weeks RH negative with Rhesus iso-immunization. Anti-D titres 1:128. (Blood group AB negative). Coombs test positive. Risk of haemolytic disease of the new-born. Not applicable/difficult to […]
Ward Medical ward D.O.B/Age 16/07/1950 Consultant Ammonia 251 H umol/L [11 – 35] Specimen request form has hepatic encephalopathy written as the diagnosis/reason for request. Unable to obtain. Unable to obtain. Sodium 143 mmol/L [136 – 145] Potassium 4.4 mmol/L [3.5 – 5.1]Urea 28.1 H mmol/L [2.1 – 7.1] Creatinine […]
Ward Emergency unit D.O.B/Age 07/08/1968 Consultant Dr C. Hudson Request form: No clinical information provided Unavailable. Unavailable. Sodium 130 L mmol/L 136 – 145 Potassium 3.7 mmol/L 3.5 – 5.1Urea 2.9 mmol/L 2.1 – 7.1Creatinine 64 umol/L 49 – 90eGFR (MDRD formula) >60 mL/min/1.73 m2 Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c): Glycated haemoglobin […]
Ward Pollsmoor Female Centre D.O.B/Age 10/10/1988 Consultant Creatine kinase (CK) 265 070 H U/L 20 – 180 Request form: Unable to obtain on Equation document viewer. Differential diagnosis in this patient includes rhabdomyolysis, severe burns, myocardial injury or ischaemia. History Unavailable. Unavailable. Sodium 139 mmol/L 136 – 145 Potassium 3.8 […]